The old traditions are still kept alive in Neamt County and the creations of the local artisans are proof of this. They manage to create true popular art objects that once were part of the daily tasks but now are just simple decorative objects.

The wood working craft is interesting through the variety of techniques used in creating the objects and the importance that these objects had in a traditional house. Weaving has also a special place in our traditions and that is why many weaved objects were used to decorate the interiors of old traditional houses.

The old customs are transmitted from one generation to another and they were strictly respected in a traditional family. These customs were mainly related to religion, work and family.

Neamt County cradle of traditions and old customs

Some of the most beautiful traditions and customs are those associated with winter and the New Years Eve. The traditional dances and the masks create a special atmosphere that can still be seen especially in villages.